擔當

See also: 担当

Chinese

		to carry on shoulder; to undertake; shoulder pole to carry on shoulder; to undertake; shoulder pole; burden; load; responsibility; picul (133.33 lbs.)	to act as; represent; equal to act as; represent; equal; should; fitting; suitable; adequate; proper; replace; to be; to hold a position; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; match equally; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at
trad. (擔當)		擔	當
simp. (担当)		担	当

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dāndāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄢ ㄉㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daam¹ dong¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): tâm-tông
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tam-tng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dāndāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄢ ㄉㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dandang
    • Wade–Giles: tan¹-tang¹
    • Yale: dān-dāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dandang
    • Palladius: даньдан (danʹdan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tän⁵⁵ tɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daam¹ dong¹
    • Yale: dāam dōng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daam¹ dong¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: dam¹ dong¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːm⁵⁵ tɔːŋ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tâm-tông
    • Hakka Romanization System: dam´ dong´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: dam¹ dong¹
    • Sinological IPA: /tam²⁴⁻¹¹ toŋ²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tam-tng
    • Tâi-lô: tam-tng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: damd'ngf
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tam⁴⁴⁻²² tŋ̍⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tam³³ tŋ̍³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tam⁴⁴⁻²² tŋ̍⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tam⁴⁴⁻³³ tŋ̍⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tam⁴⁴⁻³³ tŋ̍⁴⁴/

Verb

擔當

1. to take on; to assume (a task, responsibility, risk, charge, etc.)
2. (Mainland China, rail transport) to operate

Synonyms

• 充任 (chōngrèn)
• 充作 (chōngzuò) (of an unqualified person or thing)
• 充當／充当 (chōngdāng)
• 坐投 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
• 坐擔／坐担 (Hokkien)
• 坐斗 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 承受 (chéngshòu)
• 承擔／承担 (chéngdān)
• 承當／承当 (chéngdāng)
• 接載／接载 (Hokkien)
• 擔／担
• 擔任／担任 (dānrèn)
• 擔承／担承 (dānchéng)
• 擔負／担负 (dānfù)
• 擔責承／担责承 (Hokkien)
• 擔領／担领 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 稟受／禀受 (bǐngshòu) (literary)
• 肩 (jiān)
• 肩負／肩负 (jiānfù)
• 負擔／负担 (fùdān)
• 食坐 (Hokkien)
• 食擔／食担 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)

 

Derived terms

• 時到時擔當，無米才煮番薯湯／时到时担当，无米才煮番薯汤

 

Noun

擔當

1. sense of responsibility
2. (neologism, slang) the most excellent person in a group, in terms of a certain quality

   顏值擔當／颜值担当  ―  yánzhí dāndāng  ―  the most gorgeous-looking person in a group

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
擔	當

Verb

擔當

1. chữ Hán form of đảm đương (“to take on responsibilities”).
2. chữ Hán form of đảm đang (“to take on responsibilities”).

Adjective

擔當

1. chữ Hán form of đảm đang (“good; capable”).